Chris Smith actually said...

"we should not have a foreign policy of withdrawal and isolation because we leave a void that our adversaries are only too happy to fill."

"we simply cannot let that happen."

"I want to join Eliot Engel and other members of the committee in thanking you for your extraordinary leadership especially on Africa."

"We know that China is attacking the dollar as the world's reserve currency and of course if that goes our ability to hold countries to account is diminished."